BUSINESS & SERVICES

travel

Private Travel Aide
Considering taking a trip abroad but not sure if you can do it on your own? We have the answer! We are an established Marin County Travel Agency specializing in private assisted travel. We'll create a travel experience uniquely yours, and arrange for one of our well-traveled multi-lingual associates to accompany you on your exclusive adventure. For details and references contact Sylvia Arad at Travelworks (415) 897-4405.

CELEBRATIONS

Thinking bar/bat mitzvah??
The B'nai Mitzvah Mavens will help you create the celebration you've always fancied. From coaching to officiating; from Torah Scroll to klezmer band. Whether for an adult or youngster. We can transform your vision into a memorable experience. Rabbi Sholom Groesberg: (925) 946-1812.

music

Haimish Music
for Joyous Occasions. Simchas, Festivals, Services and Onegs. Duos, trios or larger ensembles featuring Mikel Estrin on reeds, strings and various exotic instruments. (510) 276-6764. www.haimishmusic.com

EMPLOYMENT

help wanted

Membership/Sales
Addison-Penzak JCC has f/t membership position available. Responsibilities: build membership new campus opening 9/05. Work closely Fitness Center provider during recruitment phase, manage membership sales/customer service. BS/BA + 2-3 yrs. sales experience required. Email resume [email protected]

marketing/publishing internship
j. is looking for a college student interested in assisting j's circulation/marketing manager. This is a great place to learn marketing and organizational skills. To apply or request more information, please contact Diane Hakimi, Circulation and Marketing Manager, at (415) 263-7200 ext. 24 or email: [email protected]

situation wanted

Cream of the crop elder care!
Compassionate, well trained, experienced registered nurse will provide top quality care. Excellent references. Live-out. SF only. Resume provided. Available immediately. Price negotiable. (415) 587-3992

Caretaker
Responsible certified nursing assistant, trustworthy, loving care Filipina looking for an hourly care taking position for an elderly man or woman. Please contact Aurie @ (650) 878-8004

HEALTH

counseling

Marriage Preparation
"Beyond the Wedding", short-term, practical pre-marital counseling designed to provide tools for living happily together. A great engagement/wedding present! Shira Shore, LMFT, (415) 386-7853.

Managing Life's Complexities
Caring and experienced psychotherapist available for confidential individual therapy and marriage/couple counseling. Sensitive and direct approach to developing clear communication skills and coping with life transitions. Allan Grill, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFC24930). Albany location, wheelchair accessible. (510) 232-1630. www.allangrill.com

HOME & GARDEN

hauling

Yoel's Hauling
Garage and basement cleanup. Yard service and tree care. Demolition. Free estimate. Reasonable prices. Call Yoel: (415) 282-2023

moving services

Family Packers
Mother/Daughter team will pack everything for your move. We also unpack and help set up your new home. Free estimates. Visit our website: www.familypackers.com (510) 893-6896.

painting

Forum Renovation Co., Inc.
Exterior/Interior painting, wallpaper. Free Estimates. References. Fully insured. License #674878. (415) 665-8484.

Bloom Painting
Bloom Painting – Custom interior and exterior painting. Fully insured. Visa/MasterCard accepted. License # 699691. Cliff, (415) 584-1182.

Ultimate Painting Co. Inc.
Interior/Exterior painting. Fully insured. BBB member. Reliable, clean, over 25 years in business. Call for free estimate. Bay Area Wide. Toll Free: 1-866-color4u or (415) 566-5534; www.UltimatePainting.net

remodeling, contractors, carpenters

Forum Renovation Co., Inc.
Remodeling, reasonable, fully insured. License #674878. (415) 665-8484.

Remodel, alterations, fences, household repairs. Reasonable. No job too small. Lic. #682304. (415) 661-0480.

Professional Handyman.
Best quality; affordable prices. Plumbing; electrical; painting and other house repairs. Lic. # 383801. Call igor: (415) 440-8921 or cell: – (415) 699-5813.

INSTRUCTION

piano instruction

Piano Lessons for Fall
Piano lessons in your home (Marina, Pacific Heights, Richmond). 30 years experience. References. All ages, all styles. Also, Suzuki instruction for the young. Linda Kotcher. (415) 387-3256

SELLING

art

Chagal 12 Jerusalem Hadassah windows, 100% silver medallions. Limited production. Supervised by Chagal. Certificate of authenticity. Private party. $1500.

(415) 382-6414

furniture

Bed: 2 piece., Double-sided, "Pillowtop" Mattress + Box, still in plastic, w/ warranty. Can deliver. Cost: $600. Sell: $195. (510) 430-1660

TRAVEL GUIDE

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HAWAII

maui

Kihei – Wailea. Splendido oceanfront condos, nicely furnished. Endless sandy beach extending to Wailea. Restaurants, groceries, tennis, and golf. Whale watching from lanai in winter. Owner em:[email protected](415) 255-8989. www.members.aol.com/condo4maui

CALIFORNIA

bay area

Attractive vacation cottage with fireplace on quiet country road (perfect for a writer). Near Pt. Reyes National Seashore. $150/nt ; sleeps 5. Also bed and bath suites. (415) 663-1089

high sierra

Northstar- Homes and condos. Daily/ weekly/ monthly. Great selection/ rates. Martis Valley Associates Sales/ Rentals. (800) 587-2070.

Specializing in homes and condos at Northstar, the North Shore of Lake Tahoe and Lakefront suites at the Tahoe Vista Inn. Sierra Vacation Rentals. (800) 521-6656. www.sierravacations.com

NORTHSTAR Condo – ski in location. 3 BDR, 2 BATH, fully equipped. Sleeps 6. Reasonable. Owner privileges included. (650) 493-3336., em: [email protected]

NORTHSTAR: Ski to condo. One bedroom, "king" bed. View; VCR. $95 weekdays, $115 weekends, $125 holidays; Sleeps two maximum. (510) 530-5415.

Blue Canyon. 2BR cabin near Donner. Sleeps 6. Fully equipped. N/S, no pets. $100/nt; $250/wkend. (415) 752-8457; [email protected]

san diego

San Diego Beach Suites. FREE: Breakfast, high tea, local calls/ full kitchens. Daily/Weekly/Monthly rates/Call for brochures. Pool, spa. (800) 334-3071. [email protected] Water views (800) 338-3331 [email protected]

HAWAII

maui, kauai, oahu, & big island of hawaii

Condominiums and houses- all Hawaiian Islands. 1-4 bedrooms- beachfront and oceanview-special rates- also available car and air packages. (415) 492-9072

maui

Beach Front – attractive condominium near Kaanapali, beautifully equipped. Sleeps 4. Saltwater swimming pool. Near tennis and golf. Owner discount. Car package. (415) 664-1348.

Kihei – Wailea. Splendido oceanfront condos, nicely furnished. Endless sandy beach extending to Wailea. Restaurants, groceries, tennis, and golf. Whale watching from lanai in winter. Owner em:[email protected](415) 255-8989. www.members.aol.com/condo4maui

kona

Magnificent resort setting. Spacious 2BR/2Bath, fully equipped condominium. 3 pools, Jacuzzis, 2 tennis courts, 36-hole golf course. Private restaurant. 24-hour security. Françoise: (415) 383-1937 or [email protected] www.vacationatkona.com

FRANCE

paris

Jewish Quarter. Quiet, sunny one bedroom, sleeps three/four, renovated home, walking distance: The Louvre, Les Halles. $750/week. (415) 923-9718.

la toulzanie (lot)

Learning holidays in idyllic Lot Valley. Headquarters: medieval mill. Cooking, painting, psychology, history, photography and writing workshops, more! Deposit deadline end of February. An experience not to be missed. www.latitude.org; US office: (510) 525-8436

ISRAEL

jerusalem

Centrally located apartment for rent. 2BR. All amenities. Available by the week or more. Local contact: (510) 482-1788.